Session 2: Why Web Technologies for the Classroom?

Session 2 Reading:
Shapiri, W., & Gonick,L. (2008) Learning 2.0: Who’s in Control Now? Case Western Reserve University, 2008 NMC Summer Conference Proceedings (Princeton, NJ, Jun 11-14, 2008)). New Media Consortium, Retrieved from ERIC database.


Also watch the following video:

An official update to the original "Shift Happens" video from Karl Fisch and Scott McLeod, this June 2007 update includes new and updated statistics, thought-provoking questions and a fresh design. For more information, or to join the conversation, please visit http://shifthappens.wikispaces.com/. Content by Karl Fisch and Scott McLeod, design and development by XPLANE.
June 2009 Version:



Session 2 Assignment:
  1. Why has the behavior of the net-generation changed the way we teach? In your district do you see the change? If so, state some examples.
  2. Post to Session 2 discussion page. Post as: Topic - LastNameHere
  3. React or add to another class post(s).